New UMPCs coming soon

September 8, 2006

Heard about the iP Book A1?

It looks like, no it is another incarnation of the AmTek. Thats pretty much we could tell, everything else is in Korean, if you happen to read korean you might find it interesting. For evey one else, they got some really cool pictures, check it out at walkpc.com [Korean] like the one shown here with the EV-DO

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So Many UMPCs yet so few

Seamless WiFi’s S-XGen – Yet another UMPC!

How did we miss this? If you’ve been reading about the UMPC’s then you should have come across carrypad.com’s definition of an UMPC, in that case this is an UMPC. Microsoft and some other do have a varied defenition of the device. In anycase this device is placed between the palm tops and laptops (so you decide)

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According to Seamless Wifi this new device while maintaining its small size, has been specifically designed with a fully deployable folding “QWERTY” keyboard for data manipulation and navigation allowing the user ease of access. It has a 4 inch high definition screen that provides a clear and crisp screen display. The unit is extremely versatile and will come as a completely loaded Wireless working computer. It is “Blue tooth” enabled and can be used as well as an entertainment and gaming unit. The unit will also contain the Seamless patent-pending encryption software incorporated into its system to protect sensitive information.

The specifications are

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Specs, Hardware and Alternative

New UMPC on its way

Medion, the company known in Germany for making cost effective laptops is working on its UMPC called the MD RIM 1000.

According to sources, the device is believed to have

  • a 6.5″ TFT touch screen
  • Slide out keyboard (love that)
  • WiFi
  • Bluetooth
  • GPS
  • DMV / TV Tuner

The config looks awesome, the pricing is not relvealed yet. BTW this delice looks very similar to the Averatec AHI, may be because both feature the slide-out keyboards.

Medion’s new UMPC MD RIM 1000 [via Engadget]

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